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    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Acquires Suppression Systems, Inc.
    M&A NewsAugust 31, 2026Pye-Barker Fire & Safety

    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Acquires Suppression Systems, Inc., Enhancing Fire Suppression Services in Pacific Northwest

    The largest fully integrated and full-service fire protection, life safety and security services provider in the United States expands its footprint in the Pacific Northwest with the acquisition of a Washington-based fire suppression leader.

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    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquisition of Suppression Systems, Inc.

    Source: Pye-Barker Fire & Safety — Acquisition of Suppression Systems, Inc.

    Executive Summary

    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety — the largest fully integrated and full-service fire protection, life safety and security services provider in the United States — has acquired Suppression Systems, Inc., a Washington-based fire suppression company established in 1976. The acquisition builds on Pye-Barker's recent expansion in the Pacific Northwest, enhancing its integrated fire protection services across the region.

    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety — the largest fully integrated and full-service fire protection, life safety and security services provider in the United States — has acquired Suppression Systems, Inc., a Washington-based fire suppression company. This acquisition builds on Pye-Barker's recent expansion in the region, enhancing its integrated fire protection services.

    Suppression Systems, Inc., established in 1976, has offices in Tacoma, Washington, and Portland, Oregon. Its team distributes, designs, engineers and installs fire alarm, detection and suppression systems for customers throughout the Pacific Northwest.

    A Legacy of Special Hazard Fire Protection

    Serving industrial, commercial, marine and high-end residential properties, Suppression Systems, Inc., has built its reputation on technically demanding projects, such as data centers, power plants and hospitals. For five decades, the company has been a leader in special hazard fire protection systems throughout the Pacific Northwest.

    Acquisition At A Glance

    • Pye-Barker Fire & Safety — the largest fully integrated fire protection, life safety and security services provider in the U.S.
    • Suppression Systems, Inc. established in 1976 — a 50-year history of protecting people and property
    • Offices in Tacoma, Washington, and Portland, Oregon serving the Pacific Northwest
    • Expertise in data centers, power plants, hospitals, marine and high-end residential properties
    • Skilled technicians will continue serving Pacific Northwest customers under the Pye-Barker family

    "There is no better way to build on our 50-year history of protecting people and property than joining Pye-Barker. Together, we will continue our legacy as the premier fire suppression partner of mission critical companies."

    ZT
    Zachary TuckOwner, Suppression Systems

    "The Suppression Systems team has been a leader in special hazard fire protection systems for five decades. Integrating their expertise and service into the Pye-Barker family provides the opportunity to achieve our shared mission of protecting more people throughout the Pacific Northwest."

    BP
    Bart ProctorCEO, Pye-Barker Fire & Safety

    Continued Service in the Pacific Northwest

    Suppression Systems, Inc.'s skilled technicians will continue to serve customers in the Pacific Northwest. Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP represented Pye-Barker in the transaction.

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